Lexington fire under investigation

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ)- The Lexington Fire Department responded to a fire Tuesday morning before 6 a.m. on Gingermill Lane in the Andover Hills Neighborhood.

Firefighters say when they arrived, smoke was showing from the back of the house. There was fire in the kitchen on the first floor and on the second floor, fire had started to extend up into the attic.

According to a Battalion Chief, firefighters stopped the fire fairly quickly. He also says the house was up for sale and vacant.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.